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Troubling Teen behaviour: Spotting Signs of Deeper Issues
Reading Time: 4 minutes. Teenage behaviour can often be complex and challenging to understand. Some signs, though, could hint at deeper emotional or psychological issues. Just as cryptic symbols need decoding, these signs can offer important clues to the struggles teenagers face. In this report, we’ll explore the world of teen behaviour and offer clear,…
Top 5 Relaxation Techniques for Reducing Anxiety in ADHD
Reading Time: 6 minutes. In the realm of mental health, ADHD often walks hand in hand with anxiety. This article explores the efficacy of relaxation techniques as a non-pharmacological strategy to manage these symptoms. A comprehensive review of five leading strategies grounded in empirical evidence is provided. The objective is to equip those serving individuals…
Groundbreaking Study Unveils Brain Stimulation’s Depression Breakthrough
Reading Time: 6 minutes. A landmark study has revealed an innovative marker in the brain, indicating recovery from hard-to-treat depression. The discovery was made using deep brain stimulation (DBS) and artificial intelligence (AI) analysis. This marker offers a tangible way to track the progress of recovery. By customising DBS therapy to suit individual patients and…
Groundbreaking Study Reveals Pregnancy’s Lasting Impact on the Brain
Reading Time: 5 minutes. A landmark study has discovered the lasting effects of pregnancy on the brain. Research has shown how hormonal changes during pregnancy can have a deep impact on brain structure and function. Scientists studied mice during pregnancy and found a change in motherly instincts and caregiving behaviour due to hormonal changes. They…
Restoring Clarity: Understanding Postnatal Cognitive Function
Reading Time: 14 minutes. The postnatal period, which occurs after childbirth, is a time of significant physical and emotional changes for new mothers. Many women experience cognitive changes during this time, commonly called ‘mummy brain.’ These changes can include forgetfulness, difficulty concentrating, and problems with decision-making. While these experiences are common, it is important to…
Recognising the Early Signs of Dementia: What to Watch Out For
Reading Time: 11 minutes. The number of dementia cases worldwide is projected to nearly triple from 50 million in 2018 to 152 million by 2050, according to the World Health Organisation. This stark statistic emphasises the growing public health challenges posed by dementia, a general term for a decline in mental ability severe enough to…
Dementia Crisis: Urgent Action Needed Now
Reading Time: 4 minutes. The dementia crisis is at a boiling point, and it’s time to act. The number of deaths linked to this disease is soaring, affecting a considerable number of people. We must tackle this issue without delay. Dementia isn’t just a health issue; it’s a financial one too. The cost of care…
Alzheimer’s and Pet-Assisted Therapy: Animal Companionship for Patients
Reading Time: 14 minutes. Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, presents significant challenges for patients and their carers. However, emerging evidence suggests that pet-assisted therapy can bring considerable advantages in the management of this condition. This article delves into the potential of animal companionship as a therapeutic intervention for Alzheimer’s patients. By examining the different…
